In this episode of Talkin’ Hawks with the VandeBergs, Matt and Laura celebrate a massive win over Penn State under the lights at Kinnick before turning their attention to the upcoming matchup with Minnesota. From the electric atmosphere in the “stripe-out” stadium to key defensive stops and Marky G’s clutch performance, they break down what made this one of the season’s most memorable nights in Iowa City.Then, the conversation shifts to basketball as the VandeBergs sit down with new Iowa men’s basketball coach Ben McCollum. Born in Iowa City and back to lead the Hawkeyes, McCollum opens up about his journey—from Storm Lake to Northwest Missouri State to Drake—and the philosophies that shaped his coaching style. He shares lessons on leadership, competitiveness, and family, and gives fans a glimpse into rebuilding the Iowa program from the ground up.Whether you bleed black and gold or just love a good comeback story, this episode blends football adrenaline with hoops insight and plenty of Hawkeye pride.🎧 New episodes drop every Monday—subscribe and join the conversation!

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